Critical reflections on transnational organized crime, money laundering and corruption /

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Author / Creator:Beare, Margaret E., author, editor.
Imprint:Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2003.
Description:1 online resource (xxix, 354 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11196753
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ISBN:9781442670242
144267024X
0802043755
9780802043757
0802081908
9780802081902
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:Contributors offer a wide range of challenges to commonly-held views on transnational crime and approaches to fighting it, suggesting that current international policies follow an American model that exaggerates its threat out of proportion.
Other form:Print version: Beare, Margaret E. Critical Reflections on Transnational Organized Crime, Money Laundering, and Corruption. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2000 9780802043757
Table of Contents:
  • Transnational organized crime : the strange career of an American concept / Michael Woodiwiss
  • Predators, parasites, or free-market pioneers : reflections on the nature and analysis of profit-driven crime / R.T. Naylor
  • From national to global, from empirical to legal : the ambivalent concept of transnational organized crime / Valsamis Mitsilegas
  • The business of bribery : globalization, economic liberalization, and the 'problem' of corruption / James W. Williams and Margaret E. Beare
  • Against transnational organized crime / James Sheptycki
  • Discourse, identity, and the U.S. 'war on drugs' / Kyle Grayson
  • Global markets and crime / Vincenzo Ruggiero
  • Organized corporate criminality : corporate complicity in tobacco smuggling / Margaret E. Beare
  • The war on drugs and the military : the case of Colombia / Juan G. Ronderos
  • Drug trafficking and organized crime in Canada : a study of high-level drug networks / Frederick J. Desroches
  • Follow-the-money methods in crime control policy / R.T. Naylor.